Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1887-05-25
sTaTE, COAST AND ELsEw aERE.

Samuel Pasco has been elected U. s.
Senator from Florida.
The Virginia Senate has rejected
the Constitutional Amendment favor.
ing reputation.
The towns neighborng to the re.
cent gold find in San LUIS are almost
depopulated.
1t took a ,Merced jury Just five
minutes 10 find Charles Carr guilty
OF assisting d prisoner 10 break jail.
Immense petrltied bones have been
found near Paso Robles. They are
supposed TO be those of mastodnn.
An effort will he made soon to have
VIM. Haighl, one of the ST. Louis and
San francisco express robbers, re.
leased from prison ON the ground that
the court from which hG WAS senten-
ced had no jurisdiction.
Richard Cockerll drank cyanide of
potassium al the Dakota Mill, near
Bannock. NJ T., on Tuesday, thinking
it was water. He died soon after
ward. The deceased was an old.time
California and Colorado miner.
William H, McIllhaney, General
Freight Agent of the New York Cen.
tral Railroad Company. has been dis.
charged from that company by Van.
derbilt and Depew. McIlIllaney was
accused over year ago of em bezzling
S25,000
Jack McGinty, alias Pedro Jack, n
gambler at Donald, 8. c., while play
ing poker Friday with Canadian
Pacific conductor, was discovered
cheauug. The latter drew revolver
and shot McGinty fatally. The con.
duclor escaped.
1t is reported from Berlin that Bis.
mark has instructed the German
Ambassador at Paris to advise the
French Government in the inter
estS of pease, To cdhduct the mobil
ization experiment SO Us not to menace
the German frontier
The miners at Nanaimo are discuss
ing the question of securing legls
latlon prohibiting the employment
of Chinese in a mine where fire-damp
is prevalent. 1t is considered dan
geruus to the lives of the men to have
Chinese working in the mine.
The contract for constructing the
largest money vault in The world will
he let by the. Treasury Department
either the last of this week or the first
of next. 1t is to be 81 by 80 feet and
l2 feet high inside, and is calculated
to hold 100000 600 silver dollars.
In Glepwood on the OH. forty tenn.
heavily laden with supplies, arrived
from Utah. The teams were uuder
the charge of Burlington & Missouri
contractors, who will at once com
| mence work on the Rock Creek ex-
tension of The burlington & Missouri
road from The Springs to the Rock
Creek quarries.
T. M. Simmons was arraigncd be-
| fore Judge j. K Alexander. in Salinas
on Monday, and pleaded not guilty to
the charge of Arson made against
| him. His trial was thereupnn sci Tor
June 20ih His bail was reduced TO
$4,000, which he viii probably give.
He is the party accused Of burning
the Del Monte Hotel.
In the SUIT of San Mateo county, vs.
A. l.. Rhodes and Alfred Barsiow, to
recover $2,e53 3S, alleged to have
been received by he defendants from
the Southern Pacific Raiho Dad prior
| 10 November 1st.. 1886, rs attorneys
| uilu dSNutS w 'ut Fi"'h''h' J''Sh'' ~
has been rendered for $500 %, and
for the return OF note for $S,97l 4S.
In the Louisville Cup sweepstakes
for all ages yesterday, Montana Re.
gent beat Lucky b by Il neck; time
4.04. Murphy put in clam of foul,
as on the stretch Lucky b. was rap
IDLY closing up when Bay lock swer-
we'd ia before him. One ol the lalter's
honfs struck Baylock, aud II forced
Murphy to pull up. The claim was
refused by the judges.
Charles #. Meyers, Treasurer of
Lincoln county, was found dead re-.
Ginning in chair IN his office th S
morning at O'clock May 1919 APP
parebtiy, he died while asloer, OF rheu.
matlsln of the heart six or eight hours